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Demographics report

Demographics near BB5 2RG

Census profile

Demographics around BB5 2RG

Census 2021 · Hyndburn 008
Population8,640usual residents in matched Census geography
Density997people per sq km
Median age43matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area99.2%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite irish, white other, asian indian
Postcode area1.4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area55%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area997Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area67.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area80.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Hyndburn 008E
8/ 10

Top 30% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,640matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age43Census area median
Owned67.1%household tenure
Private rent21.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White99.2%
Asian0.4%
Mixed0.4%
Detailed mix
white british98.1%
white irish0.6%
white other0.4%
asian indian0.3%
mixed other0.2%
asian pakistani0.1%
mixed white asian0.1%
mixed white black african0.1%
Born: uk80.7%
Born: no passport15.2%
Born: poland1.7%
Born: ireland0.4%
Born: other eu0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around BB5 2RG

Census 2021 · Hyndburn 008
Largest groupChristian55% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian55%
No religion30.4%
Muslim8.3%
Religion not stated5.4%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 29% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
73/100
Income
89/100
Employment
57/100
Education
32/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
33/100
Property
69/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 8/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 22% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.